Reference files of Albinia de la Mare relating to Vespasiano da Bisticci and to her PhD thesis, 'Vespasiano da Bisticci, Historian and Bookseller', University of London (Warburg Institute), 1965-1966

Title

Reference files of Albinia de la Mare relating to Vespasiano da Bisticci and to her PhD thesis, 'Vespasiano da Bisticci, Historian and Bookseller', University of London (Warburg Institute), 1965-1966

Shelfmark

MS. 18746/138

Summary

Comprises:

Folder 1: notes, some from published sources, relating to subjects including

'Booktrade and Bookcollectors'

'The Library of Francesco di Agnolo Gaddi'

prices

'Early Printing in Italy'

'Sweynheim and Pannartz'

'Material Production and Distrib[ution] of Manuscripts'

'Cartolai and booktrade'

Folder 2: typescript, 'William Gray and his Books' and related papers

Folder 3: notes, comprising

'Vespasiano, Known Codices', 'Vespasiano, Possible Codices' and related papers

'Knowledge of V[espasiano] and the Vite' and related papers, mainly notes from published sources

Folder 4: notes, some from published sources, relating to subjects including

Nicodemo di Giovanni Franchedini of Pontremoli (1411-1481), diplomat and client of Vespasiano

scribes, including Antonio Sinibaldi

letters of Vespasiano

'Vatican Library and Book Trade'

Niccolò Niccoli

'Et Amicorum'

Jacobo Beechetti

libraries and inventories of libraries

clients and 'Possible Clients' of Vespasiano

collectors of books and manuscripts, including Andrew Holes

Jean Jouffroy

Lianoro Lianori

'San Marco manuscripts'

Date

n.d. [c.1960]

Language

English

Physical extent

1 box (4 folders)